Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2022)

4.   Application of Act

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    (1)   This Act applies to an act done or an omission made—

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      (a)     in Saint Lucia;

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      (b)     on a ship or aircraft registered in Saint Lucia; or

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      (c)     by a national or citizen of Saint Lucia outside the territory of Saint Lucia, if the person's conduct would also constitute an offence under a law of the country where the offence was committed.

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    (2)   Where an offence under this Act is committed by a citizen or national of Saint Lucia in any place outside Saint Lucia, he or she may be dealt with as if the offence had been committed within Saint Lucia.